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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,067.92, 11,133.24 and 4,531.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,067.92, 11,133.24 and 4,531.34 is: 6,252.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,067.92 : 11,133.24 = 4,531.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,067.92/11,133.24 = 4,531.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,067.92x = 11,133.24 × 4,531.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,067.92x = 50,448,495.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,448,495.74/8,067.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,252.97

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